Hundreds of Investigations Launched into Online Network ‘764’ Targeting Teens with North Carolina Connections
Fresh revelations from an ITEAM investigation shed light on a violent global network the FBI says targets children and teens, some as young as nine. Last week, the ABC11 News I-Team attended a hearing in Greensboro Federal Court for hearing of 20-year-old Nepal Prasan of High Point. He was arrested and faces federal...
Rock icon Dee Snider finds a fresh start in North Carolina
OAK RIDGE, N.C. — Rock legend Dee Snider has traded the bright lights of Los Angeles for the peaceful roads of Oak Ridge—and he couldn’t be happier about it. The Twisted Sister frontman joined WFMY News 2 Mornings on Wednesday to talk about settling into his new life in North Carolina and why he and his entire family...
Top Tennessee Quarterback Commit Signs Exclusive Trading Card Deal
Five-Star and Top 2026 recruit Faizon Brandon partners with Leaf Trading Cards.
Elon University’s Black Student Union hosts annual Coolin’ on the Commons
On Saturday, May 3, Elon University’s Black Student Union Board hosted its annual Coolin' on the Commons at the Academic Village in partnership with Elon’s National Pan-Hellenic Council and Student Government Association. This year included a step show, food trucks and a bounce house. Junior Maleah Proctor, BSU...
Police Report — Steel Beams Pierce Truck Cab in Asheboro Crash; Driver Uninjured
ASHEBORO — A tractor-trailer driver narrowly escaped injury earlier this month when several large steel beams came loose and pierced the cab of his truck on US-64 in a crash that drew statewide news coverage. The incident occurred just before 1 p.m. at the intersection of US-64 (Dixie Drive)...
$1.75M settlement reached in police shooting death of Joseph Lopez in 2021
GREENSBORO, N.C. — A $1.75 million settlement has been reached between the City of Greensboro and the family of Joseph Lopez over the police shooting death of Lopez in 2021. City Attorney Charles Watts announced the settlement at the end of Tuesday’s city council meeting. "The City of...
Greensboro man killed while changing tire, family left heartbroken
GREENSBORO, N.C. — A grieving family is remembering a man who was hit and killed while changing his tire on the side of a Greensboro highway. The deadly crash happened on Highway 29. Last Friday changed everything for the people who know and love Christopher Hammonds. Police said a...
Cold front headed to Piedmont Triad
(WGHP) — Wednesday will be another dry day, then our rain chances will increase. Partly to mostly cloudy skies on Wednesday with highs in the upper 70s. Beginning on Thursday, upper level disturbances will begin moving over the Piedmont. Each disturbance will bring us a chance for rain. Partly to mostly cloudy skies...
NC officials demand action from Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools over $16 million budget shortfall
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Last week, the North Carolina State Board of Education and the Department of Public Instruction sent a letter to Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools demanding corrective action for the approximately $16 million deficit in the district's budget. According to the letter, Winston-Salem/Forsyth...
Summerfield man pleads guilty to charges related to Ponzi scheme | Defrauded investors for...
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — A Summerfield man pleaded guilty to several charges in federal court on Monday related to a $20 million Ponzi scheme, according to the United States Department of Justice. According to the DOJ, documents showed that William Lamar Rhew, III, "defrauded at least 117 investors of at...